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best friend

[best frend] / ˈbɛst ˈfrɛnd /




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“Instagram can be your best friend as a Realtor,” she adds.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Kerr and her best friend had spent hundreds of dollars preparing for Barbie Dream Fest, a three-day event that organizers touted as a chance for fans to “live the dream life.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

"I can literally finish his sentences and he knows exactly on air when I'm having a bit of a struggle and don't know what to do next," Mills once said of his best friend.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Catherine Balck has many acquaintances and casual friends, but only one best friend, Linda Coss.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

What with her being my mom’s best friend, you’d think she was maybe spying for my parents, but more often, her presence was like wearing a life preserver.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith